This Page © 2004 Connelly Communications, LLC, PO Box 592 Hampton, NH 03843- Contributed items and logos are © and ™ their respective owners Unauthorized reproduction 10 of this page or its contents for republication in whole or in part is strictly prohibited • For permission, call (603) 926-4557 • AN-Mark 9A-EVEN- Rev 12-16-2004 PAGE 10A | ATLANTIC NEWS | JULY 21, 2006 | VOL 31, NO 28 ATLANTICNEWS.COM . FLIGHT FROM 1A year at Sanderson’s Field — input is a tiny bag of honey to handle.” and sense the exhilaration roasted peanuts as the We lean forward in our and enjoyment of what mind is washed over with seats and the planes nose they’re doing. the brain-deadening drone begins to dip, lean back and But, it is only when you of turbine engines. the plane climbs. are there, high above the There is also more to do A demonstration of the earth’s surface, that you can on this little plane. The pas- Sky Ranger’s power and truly understand. senger actually can see the maneuverability has the lit- That giddy sense of joy pilot and speak with him tle plane turned on its side spoken of on the ground instead of wondering if with its passenger facing can be felt in the chest once said pilot even exists. At the ground in a short- airborne. It is a combination one point mid-flight Craig radius turn. There is the of an adrenaline-filled rush releases the controls, briefest of moments where in tandem with a deep feel- demonstrating the stability the heart leaps into the ing of serenity. It is also the of the little plane. throat as gravity becomes joyful change of perspec- “As you can see,” said more reality and less theo- tive, seeing something Craig in jest, “it’s very hard ry. Fortunately for Craig, you’ve seen hundreds or breakfast is not a big meal even thousands of times for me. from an angle that gives the While flying in sport subject new life. planes and ultralights may Flying from Greenland not be for everyone, Jeanne to Hampton Beach, one said they have taken people stops being a participant of Jeanne, have been sharing of all ages on the ride. In Seacoast life and instead that fun through their busi- fact, their oldest passenger becomes an observer. The ness Mainely Sport Planes. yet, a 93-year-old woman, hustle and bustle of I-95, the Since 1999 the two have was among the several local beaches filled with the been turning people on to wannabe fliers that the clamoring masses and the ultralights and sport planes Morse’s transported last natural beauty of the salt and the fun they can pro- week. marshes can all be seen as duce. The two sell the air- “She loved it,” said one looks at life as though craft, build them and even Jeanne. “She got out of the through a microscope. offer instruction in their plane and said, ‘That was The pilot, Craig Morse, operation from their home fabulous.’” Cyan who also happens to be the in Patten, Maine. As one would logically man who built the 587- “We basically try to help assume, all this freedom Magenta pound plane we’re travel- people get up in the air and isn’t free. The Sky Ranger ing in today, is more than start flying,” he said. kit alone rings in at $15,295 happy to share in the joy Craig was inspired to and that’s sans engine, that he’s been experiencing start the business after his instrumentation or pro- Yellow for years. Even after 54 first time in a sport plane peller. Toss those into the flights during the week of with a friend from Virginia. mix and you’re looking at the fly-in there’s still a big “I had so much fun I A BIRD’S EYE VIEW — the mid-$30k range. The Black smile on his face while in thought everyone needs a amount of faith that goes Comparing this ride to Of Hampton’s North plane we flew in today the air. chance to do it,” he said. with flying in a plane that of a commercial airline Beach and Meadow totals closer to $50,000. Pond (top) and North Craig and his wife, There is a certain assembled from a kit. But, flight is like comparing a While that may seem Hampton School, as Craig built the Sky Ranger ride on bus to that of a seen from the heights of pricey, Jeanne said the NEWLY RENOVATED!! we’re flying in — the 14th motorcycle. an Ultralight. The cover investment can last a life- such plane he has construct- In a smaller craft the photo was of Sanderson time. Fine Italian ed — and he’s piloting it so sights and sounds envelop Airfield in Greenland. “Once you spend the Dining... if it’s good enough for you unlike the large airliner — Atlantic News Photos money and maintain what him… where the only sensory by Scott E. 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